EP1128517A3 - Adapter für wiederaufladbare Batteriepacks - Google Patents

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EP1128517A3
EP1128517A3 EP01103677A EP01103677A EP1128517A3 EP 1128517 A3 EP1128517 A3 EP 1128517A3 EP 01103677 A EP01103677 A EP 01103677A EP 01103677 A EP01103677 A EP 01103677A EP 1128517 A3 EP1128517 A3 EP 1128517A3
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Kazuyuki Sakakibara
Tomoo Muramatsu
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Makita Corp
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02JCIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY
    • H02J7/00Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
    • H02J7/00032Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries characterised by data exchange
    • H02J7/00036Charger exchanging data with battery
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02JCIRCUIT ARRANGEMENTS OR SYSTEMS FOR SUPPLYING OR DISTRIBUTING ELECTRIC POWER; SYSTEMS FOR STORING ELECTRIC ENERGY
    • H02J7/00Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
    • H02J7/00047Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries with provisions for charging different types of batteries

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Charge And Discharge Circuits For Batteries Or The Like (AREA)
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EP01103677A 2000-02-24 2001-02-23 Adapter für wiederaufladbare Batteriepacks Withdrawn EP1128517A3 (de)

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JP2000046860 2000-02-24
JP2000046860A JP3705987B2 (ja) 2000-02-24 2000-02-24 充電装置、アダプタ及び二次電池
JP2000052791 2000-02-29
JP2000052791A JP2001245436A (ja) 2000-02-29 2000-02-29 充電装置

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